How to reset DWG TrueView to defaults

Solution:

For DWG TrueView 2024 and earlier, uninstall and reinstall the application. 

For DWG TrueView 2025 and newer:

1. Exit out of DWG TrueView.

2. Delete the following folders:

   For Windows 10 and newer:

   C:\Users\<user>\AppData\Local\Autodesk\DWG TrueView 202x
   C:\Users\<user>\AppData\Roaming\Autodesk\DWG TrueView 202x

   Note: These paths contain hidden folders (see How to enable hidden files and folders).

3. Press WINDOWS-R on the keyboard to bring up the Run window, enter REGEDIT and click OK.

4. Delete the following registry key:

   HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Autodesk\DWG TrueView

5. Restart DWG TrueView to have it rebuild its settings files.

Warning!
Problems caused by improperly editing the Windows registry could render your computer operating system unusable. Microsoft provides a wealth of critical information that you need to know about the registry in the Microsoft Knowledge Base. Use the Microsoft Registry Editor only at your own risk and only after backing up the registry as outlined for your operating system in the Microsoft article How to back up and restore the registry in Windows and in the related solution How to backup the system registry. Additional information about the registry is also contained in the Help topics in the Microsoft Registry Editor.